Richards, Milton
Entry updated 28 October 2024. Tagged: Author.
Pseudonym of Canadian-born author Milo Milton Oblinger (1890-1963), in the US from early years, having taken out US citizenship in 1922; in active service during World War One. He is known for his tales for boys, including the Dick Kent series of nonfantastic adventures in the North woods; of sf interest is The Valdmere Mystery; Or, the Atomic Ray (1929), in which the Invention of a deadly Ray threatens to unleash terrors on the world; but the Villains are defeated. [JC]
Milo Milton Oblinger
born Arlington, Minnesota: 16 February 1890
died Minneapolis, Minnesota: September 1963
works
- The Valdmere Mystery; Or, the Atomic Ray (Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Company, 1929) [hb/uncredited]
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